Category: discover
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Do you LOVE trees?

I found this lovely book about people who love trees. Amy Stewart, author, had a great idea. In “The Tree Collectors,” she shares interviews with people who collect trees, in different forms, from around the world. What’s really charming about this book is that she did the illustrations. So, for each story, she has a…
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California – More and more sea lions!

Have you heard the latest news out of Monterey, California? They’ve closed San Carlos beach due to sea lions migrating there. Apparently, Monterey has a good food source for them. I found it interesting that they are mainly male, no females. Well, unless a female got in the group somehow, but that is rare. Here’s…
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Summer reading, still time left…

I was out walking and came across a Little Free Library. I always enjoy looking through the Free books to see if anything catches my eye. I saw the title, “Wesley the Owl,” by Stacey O’Brien. I looked at the cover and fell in love with Wesley instantly. The story is about O’Brien who meets…
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Summer vacation…

Hello Fellow Bloggers, This weekend, I came across this magazine, Coastal Living. The photos / stories reminded me of my childhood. Carefree days on the beach AFTER zillions of chores my Dad had us do (chuckling)! No kidding, he could think up a lot for us to do. No flip flops, work boots in our…
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Letterboxing – Are you ready for a quest?

Walking or hiking doesn’t have to be boring, try letterboxing. Summer isn’t over, this is a perfect activity for family with kids. People around the world hide small containers “somewhere” that contain a rubber stamp, stamp pad and a log book. They give you clues to find it. You go to a Letterboxing website like,…
